When it comes to disaster preparedness, Santa Cruz County is employing not only a recently established Office of Response, Recovery & Resilience, but also a community nonprofit called CERT that ...

Thank you to the staff who I know are working tirelessly to prepare for the actions that are coming,” said Supervisor Monica ...

Santa Cruz County officials and nonprofit leaders were rushing Tuesday to understand the local implications of President ...

"What we want to do is let you know, let the community know, let people all over Northern California know, it is safe to come to our wharf," said Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley. City leaders ...

This year’s featured book is “Flight Behavior,” Barbara Kingsolver’s 2012 novel that explores themes of climate change and ...

SANTA CRUZ — More than hundred community members gathered around the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf stage on a sunny and brisk Saturday morning to witness the reopening ceremony of the 110-year-old ...

How are local governments in Santa Cruz County preparing for an estimated sea-level rise of up to 7 feet by 2100?

Home security video shows a mountain lion in a Santa Cruz Mountains neighborhood walking away with a cat in its jaws and residents who want to scare the cougar off say they don't have many options.

Ten years after the closure of Miramar Fish Grotto on the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, a new version of the restaurant may ...

Santa Cruz County is moving forward with plans to legalize cannabis consumption lounges following an 18-month process. The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Tuesday to draft a law ...

Santa Cruz County Supervisor Felipe Hernandez discusses the past year for Santa Cruz County in his monthly update.